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From: Vadim Godunko <vgodunko@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Robert Dewar's great article about the Strengths of Ada over
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On Mar 9, 11:20 am, Pascal Obry <pas...@obry.net> wrote:
>
> I prefer using Ada, even losing 10% performance initially.
I usually have 4+ times penalty for Ada program with controlled object
for memory allocation/deallocation control and protected objects for
thread safe operations in comparison with equivalent C++ program. :-(

#include <QString>
#include <QTime>

void test(unsigned length)
{
        uint x[length];
        QString a[1024];
        QString b[1024];
        QTime timer;

        timer.start();

        for (int i = 0; i < 1024; i++)
        {
                a[i] = QString::fromUcs4(x, length);
        }

        qDebug("Init %d %lf", length, (double)timer.elapsed() / 1000);

        timer.restart();

        for (int i = 0; i < 1000; i++)
        {
                if (i % 2)
                {
                        for (int j = 0; j < 1024; j++)
                        {
                                a[j] = b[j];
                        }
                }
                else
                {
                        for (int j = 0; j < 1024; j++)
                        {
                                b[j] = a[j];
                        }
                }
        }

        qDebug("Copy %d %lf", length, (double)timer.elapsed() / 1000);
}

int main()
{
        test (128);
        test (1024);
        return 0;
}

with Ada.Calendar;
with Ada.Wide_Wide_Text_IO;

with League.Strings;

procedure Speed_Test_League is

   type Universal_String_Array is
     array (Positive range <>) of League.Strings.Universal_String;

   procedure Test (Length : in Positive);

   procedure Test (Length : in Positive) is
      use type Ada.Calendar.Time;

      X : constant Wide_Wide_String (1 .. Length) := (others => ' ');
      A : Universal_String_Array (1 .. 1_024);
      B : Universal_String_Array (1 .. 1_024);
      S : Ada.Calendar.Time;

   begin
      S := Ada.Calendar.Clock;

      for J in A'Range loop
         A (J) := League.Strings.To_Universal_String (X);
      end loop;

      Ada.Wide_Wide_Text_IO.Put_Line
       ("Init"
          & Positive'Wide_Wide_Image (Length)
          & Duration'Wide_Wide_Image (Ada.Calendar.Clock - S));

      S := Ada.Calendar.Clock;

      for J in 1 .. 1_000 loop
         if J mod 2 = 1 then
            B := A;

         else
            A := B;
         end if;
      end loop;

      Ada.Wide_Wide_Text_IO.Put_Line
       ("Copy"
          & Positive'Wide_Wide_Image (Length)
          & Duration'Wide_Wide_Image (Ada.Calendar.Clock - S));
   end Test;

begin
   Test (128);
   Test (1_024);
end Speed_Test_League;